First MEC Race of 2015

Start of the new year with this year's first MEC Race! This is the first of seven in the 2015 MEC Calgary Race Series. Racers can sign up to participate in the 5 KM or the 10 KM race. The MEC Calgary Race ONE begins in front of Eau Claire YMCA. The race will then take participants over the Bow River and west toward the mountains. Then, the route loops around and back toward Eau Claire. There are medals for the top three places along with prizes for kids and snacks at the finish line. This race is a chip-timed race, and online registration closes at 9 a.m. on January 15. The 10 km race will begin at 10 a.m. sharp and the 5 km will begin at 10:10 a.m. For more information about future race events in the MEC Race Series 2015, visit events.mec.ca